Brigade Nord: Opening Moves 1 - Bardufoss*
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Date:  22 April, 2015*
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Battle Location:  Bardufoss Lufthavn, Malselv (Tromms County), Norway.*
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Battle Type:  Russian Assault vrs. Norwegian Defense*
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Description:  Russia moves to invade Norway.*
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Russian forces have moved across the Norwegian and Finnish Border, executing a series of coordinated attacks on the sparse Norwegian Army and Home Guard Units in Finnmark and Troms.  Their immediate aim is to cut off and isolate Norwegian Units and block Reinforcements from NATO.*
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You command units stationed at Bardufoss Airport.  Norweigan AF fighters and helos were moved south the week prior for maneavors.  Only a few helos from 339 Squadron remain.*
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You possess a Military Police Company, Air Base Security troops, a Quick Reaction Platoon, and base support personnel.  Most of your units are in Garrison in Hagellia.  A NASAM SAM battery and some shourlder fired SAMS are your only Air Defense (shoulder fired SAMs are in garrison and SAMs are set to 0).  One mixed Home Guard Platoon is in Bardufoss Village at your disposal.*
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Your Mission is to defend the Air Port and an Army Communications Post located at the Air Port's navigation beacon, west of the base.*
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You have no intelligence on your opposing Russian Forces, but Radio Traffic intercepted from Porsangermoen indicate Spetznatz units are in country.*
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You have no support expected.  All other units are either heavily engaged or mobilizing.  Hold the airport at all costs!*
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Good luck!*
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